Controls Engineering Intern: Learn & Build Automation Paid

Socket.dev; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

JR Automation is seeking a motivated student for a short-term paid internship in Nashville, TN. The role focuses on learning basic programming, CAD usage, and electrical schematic groundwork within a supportive engineering team.

The intern will contribute to routine technical tasks and participate in training designed to build foundational automation skills. Applicants should be a high school graduate or equivalent and currently enrolled in an accredited engineering program.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent is required.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college program pursuing an engineering degree.
• Basic CAD proficiency required; familiarity with electrical/pneumatic schematic drawing packages and programming languages is expected.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; proficiency with Excel, Word and Outlook is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Willingness to learn and flexibility in taking on tasks.
• Many tasks will be learning experiences with guidance from experienced team members.
• Contribute positively to the company during training period.
• Perform routine technical work that does not require prior experience; learn basic programming skills.

Skills

CAD

Electrical schematics

Programming basics

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

High School graduate

Engineering degree (current enrollment)

Job description

JR Automation is seeking a motivated student for a short-term paid internship in Nashville, TN. The role focuses on learning basic programming, CAD usage, and electrical schematic groundwork within a supportive engineering team.

The intern will contribute to routine technical tasks and participate in training designed to build foundational automation skills. Applicants should be a high school graduate or equivalent and currently enrolled in an accredited engineering program.